THREE more persons died of Covid-19 on Friday.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#1,144), noted that there were 143 new positive cases.
The three deaths reported were two elderly men and one elderly woman.
Two persons had multiple comorbidities and one person had a single comorbidity.
The ministry also stated that 166, 558 boosters have been administered while 51% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 143
Active cases: 6,173
Deaths: 4,024
Total deaths by vaccination status as at July 6, 2022: 3,336 (not fully vaccinated), 294 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 92
Total persons fully vaccinated: 714, 526
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 685, 474
Boosters administered: 166, 558
Patients in the parallel healthcare system who were not fully vaccinated were 15, 672 or 80.6%, while 3, 777 or 19.4% were fully vaccinated based on data from July 22, 2021, to July 6, 2022.
For the year 2022:
January: 535 deaths, 19, 650 cases
February: 224 deaths, 16, 218 cases
March: 122 deaths, 10,096 cases
April: 75 deaths, 9,622 cases
May: 88 deaths, 13, 717 cases
June: 94 deaths, 5,513 cases
July 1: 1 death, 203 cases;
July 2: 1 death, 140 cases;
July 3: 0 deaths, 55 cases;
July 4: 3 deaths, 90 cases;
July 5: 2 deaths, 73 cases;
July 6: 2 deaths, 122 cases;
July 7: 1 death, 116 cases;
July 8: 3 deaths, 143 cases.